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- Question
- Eight cities A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are connected with one-way roads R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5 and R 6 in the following manner:
R1 leads from A to C via B;
R2 leads from C to D and then via B to F;
R3 leads from D to A and then via E to H;
R4 leads from F to B via G;
R5 leads from G to D; and R6 leads from F to H.
The minimum number of road segments that have to be blocked in order to make all traffic form B to D impossible is
Options- A. 5
- B. 4
- C. 3
- D. 2
- Correct Answer
- 2
ExplanationOn the basis of above given question , we can say that
We can block B to D if A to B means R1 and B to F means R2 is blocked.
Therefore minimum 2 ways needed to be block. - 1. Statement:
" The days of ghazal can never be over."----A singer
Assumptions:
I. Aspiring singers should concentrate on ghazal rather than on pop.
II. Ghazal has been written off by many.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 2. Given set : (6,15,28)
Options- A. (46, 56, 66)
- B. (50, 59, 71)
- C. (60, 69, 72)
- D. (60, 69, 82) Discuss
- 3. Statements:
1. Some girls are stars.
2. Meena is a girl.
Conclusions:
I. Meena is a star.
II. Some stars are not girls.
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows
- B. Only Conclusion II follows
- C. Both Conclusions I and II follow
- D. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows Discuss
- 4. Which nodes should be selected for installation of surveillance cameras?
Options- A. 3, 6 and 7
- B. 3, 1 and 4
- C. 2, 5 ,1 and 4
- D. None of these Discuss
- 5. Authenticity : Apocryphal
Options- A. Wickedness : Nefarious
- B. Artifice : Deceptive
- C. Assertiveness : Dogmatic
- D. Integrity : Hypocritical Discuss
- 6. Statement
Should the government levy tax agricultural income also?
Arguments
I. Yes, that is the only way to fill government's coffer.
II. No, 80% of our population live in rural areas.
Options- A. if only Arguments I is strong
- B. if only Arguments II is strong
- C. if either I or II is strong
- D. if neither I nor II is strong Discuss
- 7. Find the odd word.
Options- A. Ghaziabad
- B. Varanasi
- C. Gorakhpur
- D. Bhagalpur Discuss
- 8. Statements:
Some cars are buses.
All cars are caves.
Conclusions:
I. Some caves are not buses.
II. Some caves are buses.
III. No cave is a bus.
IV. Some caves are cars.
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows
- B. Only Conclusion II follows
- C. Only Conclusions II and IV follow
- D. Only Conclusion IV follows Discuss
- 9. Statement:
Should there be a ban on surnames which reflect the cast and religion of persons?
Arguments:
I. Yes, This move will encourage communal harmony which is very much desirable in secular states like India.
II. No, It is against our old social customs and traditions.
Options- A. if only argument I is strong
- B. if only argument II is strong
- C. if either I or II is strong
- D. if neither I nor II is strong Discuss
- 10. If 1st October is a Sunday, then 1st November will be
Options- A. Monday
- B. Tuesday
- C. Wednesday
- D. Thursday Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: if only assumption II is implicit.
Explanation:
II is implicit by the very need of the singer to defend ghazal. I is not implicit because the singer does not compare ghazal to pop.
Correct Answer: (60, 69, 82)
Explanation:
The difference between the first and second number of the set is 9 and that between second and third number is 13.
Correct Answer: Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
Explanation:
Some girls (not all) are stars. Therefore, Meena may or may not be star.
From Affirmative sentences, we cannot derive Negative Conclusion.
Thus, neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows.
Correct Answer: 2, 5 ,1 and 4
Explanation:
On the basis of above given question ,we can say that
Similar to the above answer cameras are put on 2, 5, 1 and 4 to minimize the cost.
Correct Answer: Wickedness : Nefarious
Explanation:
Relation - Noun : opposite adjective.
Apocryphal means false, Nefarious means wicked.
Correct Answer: if neither I nor II is strong
Explanation:
Argument I and II both are weak, the argument that government's coffer can be filed only with the tax on agriculture is totally irrelevant secondly, it cannot be said that all the 80% rural population are poor.
Correct Answer: Bhagalpur
Explanation:
All except 'Bhagalpur' are in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Correct Answer: Only Conclusions II and IV follow
Explanation:
First Premise is Particular Affirmative (I?type).
Second Premise is Universal Affirmative (A?type).
Some buses are cars. ? All cars are caves.
I + A ? I?type of Conclusion "Some buses are caves."
Conclusion II is the Converse of it.
Conclusion IV is Converse of the second Premise.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Both communal harmony and furthering of social customs are desirable.
Correct Answer: Wednesday
Explanation:
As 1st October is a Sunday. So, 29th October is also a Sunday. Now, 31st October is Tuesday. Hence, 1st November will be Wednesday.
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